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White House reporter's porn background.(Jeff Gannon aka James Guckert)(Brief Article)
For more than a year, Jeff Gannon received daily access to White House press briefings as a correspondent for the Talon News Service. During that time he became notorious for lobbing softball questions at White House press secretary Scott McClellan and filing news stories that consisted of little more than repackaged Bush administration press releases.
During the president's January 26 press conference, Mr. Bush took a question from Gannon dealing with the administration's proposed reform of Social Security. "You've said you're going to reach out to [congressional Democrats]," commented Gannon. "How are you going to work with people who seem to have divorced themselves from reality?"
Gannon's question quoted Nevada Senator Harry Reid as making ...
- Jeff vs. the bloggers: ex-White House reporter Jeff Gannon learned the power of...
- Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) Christensen, Jen May 10, 2005 700+ words
...helping blow the cover of one Jeff Gannon, who had come under fire...questions as a reporter in the White House briefing room. Media outlets...embarrassing enough. The White House press room might have a history...fact that Gannon has lost his White House access has not ...
- Gannongate: the weird story of a non-scandal.(The Media)(Jeff Gannon, real name...
- Magazine article from: National Review York, Byron March 14, 2005 700+ words
...saying, "According to sources, Jeff Gannon's real name is not, in fact, Jeff Gannon. According to the same sources, his White House press credentials list him as 'Jeff Gannon'--they let him use his pseudonym...
- Politics: Gannon's Enemies List.(Jeff Gannon)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Newsweek Iskoff, Michael Bailey, Holly February 28, 2005 700+ words
...Michael Isikoff and Holly Bailey Jeff Gannon is considering suing liberal...unclear how Gannon got routine White House press access for nearly two...began getting clearance to White House press briefings in early 2003...Gannon said he had no access to White House aides ...
- The president's escort: a GOP operative--and male escort--got two years of...
- Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) Graham, Chad March 29, 2005 700+ words
...recently pulled the mask off a White House reporter calling himself Jeff Gannon; his real name is James...two years getting into the White House press room on minimal...journalistic access to the White House without a background check...
- Phony journalist; Pimping for the White House.(NEWS)(Editorial)
- Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) February 18, 2005 700+ words
Heard about the Jeff Gannon/Jim Guckert muck-up in Washington...from the mainstream press: This White House employs a lot more kinds of fakery...than two years, a reporter named Jeff Gannon turned up at White House briefings and press conferences...
- Ex-White House reporter is lightning rod on panel about blogs.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) April 10, 2005 700+ words
...Byline: Dawn Withers Apr. 10--WASHINGTON -- Jeff Gannon, the former White House reporter for Talon News, a conservative online...name while working as a reporter covering the White House. Though he had no journalism experience and...
- White House questioned on access for Web reporter.
- Newspaper article from: The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) February 10, 2005 700+ words
...Hillman WASHINGTON _ White House press secretary Scott...viewpoints who attend White House briefings. At issue...correspondent who goes by Jeff Gannon and writes for the conservative...president during a Jan. 26 White House news conference how he...
- WHITE HOUSE INTRIGUE WITH RIGHT-WING REPORTER.(Editorial)(Letter to the...
- Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) February 26, 2005 700+ words
...James Guckert, a right-wing reporter from an obscure group, using a fake name (Jeff Gannon), passed rigorous security screens and was a member of the White House press corps for two years. That fact alone does not give me great confidence in...
